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4′-Ethoxy-2′-hydroxy-3′-methylacetophenone

CAS 536723-94-1CH3CH2OC6H2(CH3)(OH)COCH3Chemical Synthesis

4′-Ethoxy-2′-hydroxy-3′-methylacetophenone (CAS 536723-94-1) is a distinct organic compound with the linear formula CH3CH2OC6H2(CH3)(OH)COCH3 and a molecular weight of 194.23 g/mol. This ketone, characterised by its ethoxy, hydroxyl, and methyl substituents, serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilised in research and development laboratories for the creation of more complex molecules within the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries.

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4′-Ethoxy-2′-hydroxy-3′-methylacetophenone (CH3CH2OC6H2(CH3)(OH)COCH3) — chemical structure, CAS 536723-94-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC11 to C12Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound functions as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring reactive functional groups, allows for diverse chemical transformations.

Building Block for Complex Molecules

Utilised as a key building block in the synthesis of sophisticated organic molecules. It is particularly relevant in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents and fine chemicals.

Research and Development

Employed in R&D settings for exploring new chemical pathways and developing novel compounds. Its specific structural features make it a subject of interest for synthetic chemists.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight194.23
Linear formulaCH3CH2OC6H2(CH3)(OH)COCH3
Assay97%
Melting point50-54 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Toxic (GHS06)
Toxic
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H301Toxic if swallowed

Precautionary statements

  • P301IF SWALLOWED
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)T
Risk statements (R)25
Safety statements (S)36/37/39-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
536723-94-1
MDL number
MFCD05865197
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 4′-Ethoxy-2′-hydroxy-3′-methylacetophenone used for?

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4′-Ethoxy-2′-hydroxy-3′-methylacetophenone is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in research and development for creating complex molecules in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for this compound?

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The CAS number is 536723-94-1, and the linear formula is CH3CH2OC6H2(CH3)(OH)COCH3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4′-Ethoxy-2′-hydroxy-3′-methylacetophenone with an assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and manufacturing purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the primary safety hazards associated with this compound?

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This compound is classified as acutely toxic if swallowed (H301) and requires careful handling. Protective measures include wearing eyeshields, faceshields, gloves, and using a P2 respirator cartridge. It carries a GHS06 symbol and a 'Danger' signal word. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use.

How is 4′-Ethoxy-2′-hydroxy-3′-methylacetophenone packed, shipped, and exported?

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This chemical is packed in accordance with international shipping regulations for hazardous materials (UN 2811, 6.1/PGIII). Tech Serve Solutions expertly handles export documentation and logistics for global distribution.

How can I request a sample or a quote for this product?

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To request a sample or a quotation, please contact our sales department via the website or email, providing your contact details and the quantity required.

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